cira.ca
Mixed
Results vary across cira.ca: of 6 URLs tested, 4 are blocked, 1 is disrupted some of the time and 1 loads normally. The site itself, https://family.canadianshield.cira.ca, is blocked. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright, breaks its TLS handshake and silently drops its packets so requests time out. 150 tests have been run under this domain since 2020-06-07, the most recent on 2026-11-07.
Pages and subdomains (6)
https://family.canadianshield.cira.caBlockedhttps://private.canadianshield.cira.caas of 2026Not blockedhttps://protected.canadianshield.cira.caIntermittenthttps://family.canadianshield.cira.ca/dns-queryBlockedhttps://private.canadianshield.cira.ca/dns-queryBlockedhttps://protected.canadianshield.cira.ca/dns-queryBlockedAbout cira.ca and the Great Firewall
Results vary across cira.ca: of 6 URLs tested, 4 are blocked, 1 is disrupted some of the time and 1 loads normally. The site itself, https://family.canadianshield.cira.ca, is blocked. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright, breaks its TLS handshake and silently drops its packets so requests time out. 150 tests have been run under this domain since 2020-06-07, the most recent on 2026-11-07.
A VPN or another circumvention tool routes the request outside mainland China, past the filtering that blocks cira.ca. GreatFire runs GreatFire VPN; the Analyzer also tests the domains of many VPN and proxy providers, so you can check whether one is reachable before relying on it.
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